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Physiotherapy Assistant
Location: Reading
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday–Friday
Driver Required: Yes (car driver essential)
About the Role
Our client, a respected healthcare provider, is seeking a dedicated and proactive Physiotherapy Assistant to join their multidisciplinary team. This is a fantastic opportunity to support patients in a holistic, person-centred environment while working alongside qualified physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals.
In this role, you will contribute to high-quality patient care, assist with physiotherapy treatments including hydrotherapy, and support the smooth running of the department through clinical and administrative tasks.
Key Responsibilities
· Assist physiotherapists in delivering care programmes to patients as part of a multidisciplinary team.
· Support patients during physiotherapy and hydrotherapy sessions (patients must never be left unattended).
· Prepare treatment areas and provide required equipment such as walking aids.
· Assist with transporting dependent patients to and from the department.
· Carry out bi-daily hydrotherapy pool checks and support safe poolside practice.
· Maintain cleanliness, safety, and organisation of equipment and clinical spaces.
· Perform clerical duties including compiling treatment lists and supporting monthly statistics.
· Attend training, meetings, and supervision sessions as required.
· Follow all health & safety, confidentiality, safeguarding and operational policies.
· Communicate effectively with the wider team regarding patient wellbeing or concerns.
What We’re Looking For
· A compassionate, patient-focused individual with a genuine interest in physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
· Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
· Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions and clinical guidelines.
· Willingness to undertake training, development and ongoing professional learning.
· Awareness of Health & Safety, manual handling and COSHH regulations (training provided).
· A full driving licence and access to a car (essential).
What’s on Offer
· A supportive, collaborative working environment.
· Opportunities for training, professional development and skill-building.
· A rewarding role making a meaningful difference to patient recovery and wellbeing.
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